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(Concluded from page 6) Legion of Honor CAMEL WHEELS
armed forces, especially general body by Victor Perry
members, to become active in both our We have just completed our parade Wheels would like to send a shout
general body and especially in our season with the Ligonier outing. The out to our fellow Shriners for their
uniform unit, the Drill, Drum and Bugle crowds were amazing both in prayers for this fine and honorable
corps. We provide the instruments, Ligonier and Mt. Pleasant. Although Noble during his recovery. We are all
uniforms and would be happy to teach Mt. Pleasant was, as its name says part of a close-knit brotherhood and
any instrument currently used, or try to be – pleasant - Ligonier was a way for when one of us is down, we all feel
used, in our Drum and Bugle Corps. nature to say “time to walk away” the strain. Gary, we are all pulling
Please keep in mind that we normally with rain and cooler temperatures. for you!
have a monthly meeting of the uniform The crowds still came and enjoyed the With Winter approaching, we will
unit and a quarterly meeting with our vendors and food at these parades, but soon be into the holiday season and
General Body. All members and they really loved Don Panzone doing staying closer to friends and family.
prospective members are welcome to his exhilarating wheelies where the While gathering with everyone, it
attend any of these meetings. Our master crowd would scream for more! would be the perfect opportunity to
chef, Al Graber, always provides a Now sadly, with the Ligonier mention that the Camel Wheels unit
delightful cuisine after each meeting along parade behind us and with the onset of is currently looking for Nobles to
with great liquid refreshments, in itself the Fall, is the end of our routines and join us and they won't find a better
worthy of your attendance. The our Trikes must be put away until next deal. The only cost is the initiation
fellowship between veterans is really Spring. During this time, we will be fee that covers the cost of the uni-
special. Be there... tinkering with them to maximize their forms. The Trikes are available to
It is an Honor to belong to the operation. It will also be the time to ride for any member. What better
Legion of Honor. review our own performances and way to fulfill the kid in you by
work on ways to improve our routines. riding a motorized Tricycle down
On another matter, recently, we have city streets and helping children in
missed our Parade Captain of the need of treatment!
Camel Wheels, Gary Gresh, from our If you are interested in joining the
lineup. Gary is undergoing some Camel Wheels, please contact
critical treatment, and the Camel Herbert Brant at 412-889-6113.
Visit our new 2018 POTENTATE TRIP
website often
to stay informed
of the latest news
and upcoming
events:..
www.PghShrineCenter.org
Illustrious Sir Bill Branthoover & Lady Linda
enjoying the Carribbean
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